Kemble D-Day veteran Alan ‘Mac’ McQuillin was guest of honour at a special VE Day event which marked 80 years since the end of WW2 in Europe and honoured the role of the Cotswolds in bringing peace.

As communities gather to mark VE Day 80 across the UK, The History of Tetbury Society and the Fairford History Society help us look back with pride at the region’s part in bringing peace to the country – and the world.

People living with Parkinson’s are picking up their bats to play ping pong and pickleball as part of a new Cotswold District Council funded pilot project.

The Corinium Museum is launching its year-long Project Orpheus celebrations with an Orpheus Trail made with LEGO® bricks and a children’s myths workshop this Easter. 

Cotswold District Council is appealing for information and asking the community to be vigilant after several loads of soil and aggregate were dumped at different roadside locations across the district.